Napoleon: A Life Told in Gardens and Shadows by Ruth Scurr

Napoleon: A Life Told in Gardens and Shadows

Ruth Scurr

416 pages hardcover

3 editions

nonfiction autobiography biography history informative medium-paced
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One of the greatest generals in history, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) has for centuries attracted great male writers, who invariably identify with him. Ruth Scurr rejects the shibboleth of the "Great Man" theory of history, instead following the...

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